Azure IAM Engineer - 175844

Piper Companies; Durham (NC); Remote; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Piper Companies seeks an Azure IAM Engineer to design, implement, and maintain enterprise IAM solutions across a modern Azure environment. The role is primarily remote with occasional on-site meetings in the Raleigh/Durham area to collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities include designing IAM architectures, administering Azure Entra ID, configuring SSO/MFA, RBAC/ABAC, and ensuring secure access across cloud and hybrid environments. Relevant certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of IAM engineering or administration.
• Experience with Azure Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Strong background with Microsoft Azure services and cloud architecture.
• Experience with identity federation, SSO, MFA, RBAC/ABAC.
• Understanding of SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and LDAP.
• Experience in hybrid identity environments and app integrations.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Microsoft certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support IAM solutions in Azure environments.
• Administer Azure Entra ID services and directory integrations.
• Configure federation, SSO, and MFA solutions.
• Implement RBAC and ABAC policies.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and app teams on secure access.
• Troubleshoot identity issues across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Develop and maintain IAM documentation and procedures.
• Support security audits and identity governance best practices.

Skills

IAM engineering

Azure Entra ID

SSO

MFA

RBAC/ABAC

Authentication protocols

Hybrid identity

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Azure Entra ID (Azure AD)

SAML

OAuth

OpenID Connect

LDAP

Job description

Piper Companies is seeking an Azure IAM Engineer to join a leading organization within the technology and professional services industry. The Azure IAM Engineer will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise identity and access management solutions across a modern Azure environment. This position is primarily remote, with a preference for candidates located in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area who can attend occasional onsite meetings and collaborate with stakeholders as needed.

Responsibilities of the Azure IAM Engineer:

• Design, implement, and support identity and access management solutions within Microsoft Azure environments.
• Administer and optimize Azure Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) services, including user lifecycle management and directory integrations.
• Configure and maintain identity federation, Single Sign-On (SSO), and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions.
• Implement and manage Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) policies.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure secure access to enterprise resources.
• Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, and identity-related issues across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Develop and maintain IAM documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
• Support security audits, compliance initiatives, and identity governance best practices.

Qualifications of the Azure IAM Engineer:

• 4+ years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) engineering or administration.
• Previous experience working with Azure Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Strong background with Microsoft Azure services and cloud architecture.
• Experience with identity federation, Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), RBAC, and/or ABAC.
• Understanding of authentication protocols such as SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and LDAP.
• Experience supporting hybrid identity environments and integrating enterprise applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications are a plus.

Compensation for the Azure IAM Engineer includes:

• Salary range: $115,000 - $135,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO

This job opens for applications on 10/09/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.